CNC & Manual Lathe Machinist

  • Insignis
  • Portsmouth, Hampshire
  • Jan 30, 2026
Full time Manufacturing

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled CNC & Manual Lathe Machinist to join a well-established manufacturing business. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced machinist with expertise in CNC and manual lathe/mill operations to contribute to the production of high-quality, close-tolerance components.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate CNC and manual lathes to produce precision components
  • Work within a machine shop environment, maintaining strict safety and quality standards
  • Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications accurately
  • Use precision measuring instruments to maintain tight tolerances
  • Manage day-to-day machining tasks to ensure efficient workflow

Essential Skills & Experience:

  • Proven experience in CNC and manual lathe machining
  • Strong ability to read and understand engineering drawings
  • Proficient in using precision measuring tools
  • Experience with Fanuc controls is essential

Additional Experience (Advantageous):

  • Experience with XYZ Prototrack and Heidenhain controls

What's On Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunity to work with a skilled engineering team in a specialist manufacturing environment
  • Career development and training opportunities